As Sam Tate said, all the apps should be so in elementary OS.

Mario Guerriero
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On 19/set/2012, at 19:56, Ivo Nunes <i...@elementaryos.org> wrote:

> +1
> 
> On Qua, Set 19, 2012 at 6:55 , Sam Tate <s...@mtate.me.uk> wrote:
>> I want all the apps to be named what they do, so Dexter becomes Contacts, 
>> Noise becomes Music, Midori becomes Web etc.
>> It's so much easier for the users, and is what they'd expect. iOS and 
>> Android, OSX and GNOME all follow this trend, and while we aren't ones for 
>> doing something just because everyone else does, it just makes so much more 
>> sense. They can be distinguished from other apps in the same way that GNOME 
>> does it (gnome-web, gnome-contacts) but these package names aren't actually 
>> visible to the user.
>> 
>> On 19 September 2012 18:21, ttosttos Sa <ttost...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> In principle, it sounds like the right thing to do from an user perspective. 
>> However, I wonder where you draw the line? Do you run the risk of creating 
>> more confusion when the Geary string pops up here and there (e.g. about 
>> dialog, help, etc).  Where do you draw the line in the substitution?
>> 
>> --ttosttos
>> 
>> On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 9:55 AM, Daniel Foré <dan...@elementaryos.org> wrote:
>> Hey guys,
>> 
>> I'd like to propose that in elementary we refer to Geary as "Mail" in 
>> Slingshot/Dock/etc. Simply because I feel like "Geary" doesn't really have 
>> anything to do with Mail and it's original intention was simply to be a code 
>> name.
>> 
>> Any objections or strong desire to keep it "Geary"?
>> 
>> Best Regards,
>> 
>> Daniel Foré
>> 
>> elementaryos.org
>> 
>> 
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